Belfry (noun)

A tower or steeple housing a bell or bells, especially in a church or town hall.

Origin:

Middle english berfrei, from old english bergerefe "bell-tower, bell-house".

Examples:

  1. The belfry of the church was tall and thin.
  2. The bell in the belfry was rung to signal the start of the town meeting.
  3. He climbed the narrow stairs to the belfry to see the view.
  4. The belfry was the tallest structure in the village.
  5. The belfry was filled with the beautiful sound of the bells.
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